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Henry George Foundation offers Free Community Workshops

A powerful yet concise teaching module designed for involved citizens and civic leaders interested in understanding how land values are created, why population loss does not diminish expenses proportionately, what can be done to relieve the at-risk areas of the city from the confiscatory burden of taxation, and more.

Recipe for Muting the Economic Crisis: Announce a Fire Sale for City Land

If Philadelphia is desperately in need of money, then a sale of the millions of dollars worth of vacant land holding to increase cash flow now and expand the tax base tomorrow makes dollars and sense.

Philadelphia's Budget Crisis: Everyone's Right

The Henry George Foundation knows that a land value tax can be an essential tool in helping Philadelphia get through the coming hard times and help ensure a vibrant local economy in the year ahead.